Sport Analysis
127 Years
History span
1900–2026
313
Athletes
45
Countries
5
Rankings
98
Events
940
Results
History by Category
| Category | First year | Latest year | Active years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 1900 | 2026 | 36 |
| Women | 1989 | 2026 | 35 |
| M/W | 1998 | 2026 | 16 |
All-Time Individuals
Open water swimming Men
| # | Name | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Lurz | Germany | 162 |
| 2 | Kristóf Rasovszky | Hungary | 116 |
| 3 | Florian Wellbrock | Germany | 110 |
| 4 | Ferry Weertman | Netherlands | 69 |
| 5 | Spyridon Gianniotis | Greece | 68 |
Open water swimming Women
| # | Name | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ana Marcela Cunha | Brazil | 205 |
| 2 | Sharon van Rouwendaal | Netherlands | 162 |
| 3 | Angela Maurer | Germany | 80 |
| 4 | Larisa Ilchenko | Russia | 71 |
| 5 | Edith van Dijk | Netherlands | 67 |
All-Time Nations
Open water swimming Men Nations
| # | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 349 |
| 2 | Italy | 280 |
| 3 | Russia | 224 |
| 4 | France | 166 |
| 5 | Hungary | 165 |
Open water swimming Women Nations
| # | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 260 |
| 2 | Italy | 260 |
| 3 | Brazil | 251 |
| 4 | Netherlands | 241 |
| 5 | Australia | 193 |
Open water swimming Nations
| # | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 672 |
| 2 | Italy | 613 |
| 3 | Netherlands | 356 |
| 4 | Russia | 352 |
| 5 | United States | 341 |
All-Time Structure
Points Distribution
Events
Disciplines
Categories
Recent Rankings (10Y)
Individuals
Open water swimming Men
| # | Name | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kristóf Rasovszky | Hungary | 116 |
| 2 | Florian Wellbrock | Germany | 110 |
| 3 | Gregorio Paltrinieri | Italy | 65 |
| 4 | Marc-Antoine Olivier | France | 57 |
| 5 | Axel Reymond | France | 33 |
Open water swimming Women
| # | Name | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ana Marcela Cunha | Brazil | 146 |
| 2 | Sharon van Rouwendaal | Netherlands | 117 |
| 3 | Leonie Beck | Germany | 52 |
| 4 | Moesha Johnson | Australia | 47 |
| 5 | Ginevra Taddeucci | Italy | 35 |
Nations
Open water swimming Men Nations
| # | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungary | 143 |
| 2 | Germany | 135 |
| 3 | Italy | 133 |
| 4 | France | 115 |
| 5 | United States | 24 |
Open water swimming Women Nations
| # | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 150 |
| 2 | Netherlands | 118 |
| 3 | Italy | 83 |
| 4 | Australia | 81 |
| 5 | Germany | 70 |
Recent Structure
Points Distribution
Events
Disciplines
Categories
Points Distribution per Time
Historical Leaders
All-Time Leaders
| Leader | From | To | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Arthur Jarvis | 1900 | 1997 | 98 |
| Aleksey Akatyev | 1998 | 2007 | 10 |
| Thomas Lurz | 2008 | 2026 | 19 |
Recent Leaders (10Y)
| Leader | From | To | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Arthur Jarvis | 1900 | 1900 | 1 |
| Igor Majcen | 1989 | 1989 | 1 |
| Chad Hundeby | 1991 | 1995 | 5 |
| Aleksey Akatyev | 1997 | 2006 | 10 |
| Thomas Lurz | 2007 | 2020 | 14 |
| Ferry Weertman | 2021 | 2022 | 2 |
| Florian Wellbrock | 2023 | 2023 | 1 |
| Kristóf Rasovszky | 2024 | 2026 | 3 |